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Jay Sickler

CPA, Expert Witness in more than 170 cases since 1994, and founder of Cogence Group.

Jay is a Certified Public Accountant, an Accredited Senior Appraiser (ASA) in business valuation, with the American Society of Appraisers, and has been designated as Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV) and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF) through the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Jay created Cogence Group to help attorneys, their clients and business owners succeed. He loves assisting non-financial individuals understand financial stuff.

When it comes to helping you in the courtroom, Jay is your guy. He is passionate about educating the judge and jury and was one of the first individuals in Portland to effectively provide expert witness services in large commercial litigation matters. Meaning he brings dedication, expertise, enthusiasm, and credibility to your case. Always ensuring you receive the best service. Jay and his team of ex-Big 4 CPAs offer unique, personable, and reliable services that very few other CPAs can offer to attorneys and business owners.

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